Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.

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Plot :: Plot (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale..
Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
Flat :: Flat (n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
King :: King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
Hood :: Hood (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind..
Scribe :: Scribe (n.) One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sink or drain; a privy.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing..
Swig :: Swig (v. t.) To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To write in due form; to prepare a draught of; as, to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange..
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
Pargeting :: Pargeting (n.) Plasterwork; esp.: (a) A kind of decorative plasterwork in raised ornamental figures, formerly used for the internal and external decoration of houses. (b) In modern architecture, the plastering of the inside of flues, intended to give a smooth surface and help the draught..
Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..
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